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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Manny Pakkias (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aamakualenalena Robinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Robinson has chosen Open Air- Seven Nation Army as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Manny Pakkias had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Manny Pakkias!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Aamakualenalena Robinson!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Robinson moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Robinson looks to land a combination but Pakkias avoids it well.
Robinson throws a right hand that Pakkias ducks under and follows up with a left that Pakkias also avoids with ease.
Robinson throws a series of punches but Pakkias avoids them all with ease.
Pakkias jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Robinson tries to bum rush Pakkias with a series of wild strikes but Pakkias uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Robinson!
Robinson throws a hook but Pakkias blocks it.
Pakkias shoots in and bounces Robinson off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Pakkias trying to control but Robinson is working from the bottom.
Robinson wants to stand and escape but Pakkias is having none of it.
Pakkias's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Pakkias would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Pakkias stops Robinson from standing up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Pakkias changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Robinson tries to avoid it but Pakkias manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Robinson to the ground. Robinson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Robinson checks a leg kick.
Pakkias uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Robinson.
Robinson looks to land a combination but Pakkias avoids it well.
Aamakualenalena Robinson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pakkias throws a hook but Robinson avoids it easily.
Robinson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Pakkias throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Pakkias tries to close the distance and clinch up but Robinson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Robinson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Robinson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pakkias circles away quickly and effectively.
Robinson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Robinson looks to land a combination but Pakkias avoids it well.
Pakkias is looking to clinch.
Pakkias looks for a takedown but Robinson sprawls well.
Pakkias showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Robinson.
Pakkias throws a body punch but Robinson moves out of range.
Pakkias tries to clinch but Robinson is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Robinson throws a nice looking combination but Pakkias bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Pakkias throws a head kick that misses.
Robinson misses with a wild combination.
Robinson misses with a head kick.
Robinson lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Pakkias tries for a takedown but Robinson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Manny Pakkias. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Robinson's corner calls for a 1-2. Robinson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Robinson works over Pakkias's head and body with a nice combination.
Robinson displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Pakkias walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Some wild striking there from Robinson.
Robinson scores with a three punch combo!
Robinson throws a right and a left that Pakkias avoids nicely.
Robinson works the jab nicely.
Robinson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pakkias circles away quickly and effectively.
Pakkias tries to clinch up but Robinson circles away and keeps his distance.
Robinson loads up on a big right hand but Pakkias slips the punch.
Robinson throws a right and a left that Pakkias avoids nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Robinson.
Aamakualenalena Robinson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Robinson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pakkias moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Robinson throws a nice looking combination but Pakkias bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Robinson stuffs the takedown attempt from Pakkias. Pakkias gets slowly back to his feet.
Robinson is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
A combination from Robinson does no damage.
Pakkias wants to slow Robinson down by chopping away at his legs.
Pakkias shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Pakkias moves in looking to clinch but Robinson pushes him off.
Pakkias has a takedown stuffed.
Robinson throws a right hand that Pakkias ducks under and follows up with a left that Pakkias also avoids with ease.
Robinson is working the combinations to good effect here.
Robinson throws a nice looking combination but Pakkias bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Robinson misses with a two punch combination.
Robinson goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Robinson throws a series of punches but Pakkias avoids them all with ease.
Robinson lands a jab to the head.
Pakkias looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Robinson misses with the combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Robinson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pakkias.
Pakkias has a takedown stuffed.
Robinson lands with a nice combination. Pakkias backs away looking to recover.
Robinson lands with a nice body punch.
Pakkias is breathing heavily.
Pakkias shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Robinson pinned against the cage. Robinson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Robinson scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Robinson's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Robinson duly obliges.
Pakkias on the wrong end of a nice hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Robinson throws a series of punches but Pakkias avoids them all with ease.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Robinson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Robinson lands a head shot.
Nice takedown defense from Robinson. No joy for Pakkias on that attempt.
Robinson misses with a two punch combination.
Robinson throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aamakualenalena Robinson dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Pakkias misses with a takedown attempt - Robinson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Pakkias takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Pakkias avoids a punch combination nicely.
Robinson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Robinson lands a two punch combo.
It looks like Manny Pakkias has been cut.
Pakkias takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Robinson scores with a jab. Pakkias acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Robinson throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Pakkias tries to bum rush Robinson with a series of wild strikes but Robinson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Pakkias fails with the takedown.
Robinson tries a head kick but it misses.
Robinson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Pakkias moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Pakkias feints and as Robinson raises his hands in defense, Pakkias changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Robinson wants to stand and escape but Pakkias is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robinson has his feet on Pakkias's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
A jab from Robinson finds it's way through Pakkias's defenses.
Pakkias looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Manny Pakkias. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pakkias blocks a head kick by Robinson.
Pakkias looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Robinson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A jab lands there for Robinson.
The fighters circle momentarily. Robinson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Robinson throws a series of punches but Pakkias moves out of range.
Robinson misses with a few strikes there.
Pakkias shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Pakkias was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Robinson wants to get back to his feet.
Pakkias is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Robinson can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Robinson trying desperately to get to his feet.
Pakkias trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Pakkias misses with some ground and pound and Robinson recovers position to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Robinson is looking to escape.
Robinson pushes Pakkias off but Pakkias dives into side control.
The strikes coming from Pakkias are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Robinson explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Robinson avoids the body shot from Pakkias.
Pakkias shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Robinson as he avoids it easily.
Robinson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Pakkias will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Robinson avoids the body shot from Pakkias.
Robinson misses with a two punch combination.
Pakkias fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Pakkias on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pakkias dodges the punch combination from Robinson.
Aamakualenalena Robinson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Robinson fails to land with a series of punches.
Robinson throws a head kick that misses.
A left lands for Robinson.
Robinson scores with a jab to the jaw.
Robinson lands with a cross.
Robinson catches Pakkias with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A decent looking cross lands there for Robinson.
Pakkias needs to keep his hands up - Robinson had a free shot at his head there.
Pakkias shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Robinson as he jumps to the side.
Robinson throws a right and a left that Pakkias avoids nicely.
Pakkias takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Pakkias avoids a punch combination nicely.
A punch combination from Robinson misses.
Robinson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Pakkias looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Aamakualenalena Robinson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Robinson does no damage.
Pakkias shoots in for a double leg but Robinson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Robinson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Robinson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pakkias manages to avoid it.
Robinson throws a series of punches but Pakkias moves out of range.
Robinson throws a nice looking combination but Pakkias bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Pakkias darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Robinson looks like he's trying to stand up.
Pakkias not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Robinson is trying to stand back up but Pakkias is controlling him
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Robinson has one foot on Pakkias's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Some wild striking there from Robinson.
Pakkias defending well as Robinson loads up on a big left hand.
Pakkias takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aamakualenalena Robinson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Manny Pakkias's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Robinson misses with a two punch combination.
Robinson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Pakkias wants to clinch up but Robinson keeps it at a distance.
Robinson misses with a double jab.
Robinson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Robinson misses with a wild combination.
Robinson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Pakkias stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Pakkias blocks a jab.
Pakkias drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Robinson is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Pakkias stands up.
Robinson misses with a double jab.
Pakkias looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Robinson pushes Pakkias off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robinson throws a right hand that Pakkias ducks under and follows up with a left that Pakkias also avoids with ease.
Robinson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pakkias moves away.
Robinson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Pakkias shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Pakkias showed some decent athleticism there.
Robinson is trying to stand up here but Pakkias is controlling him well.
Robinson is staying active underneath Pakkias, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Pakkias is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Robinson doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Pakkias.
Pakkias is looking to advance position but Robinson won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Robinson makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Robinson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Robinson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Pakkias counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Robinson's guard now.
Robinson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Pakkias might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Pakkias pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Robinson is keeping the position for now.
Robinson wants to stand up but Pakkias is controlling him.
Pakkias wants to control from the top but Robinson keeps moving.
Manny Pakkias overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Robinson wriggles free and stands up.
Robinson throws a right hand that Pakkias ducks under and follows up with a left that Pakkias also avoids with ease.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pakkias misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Robinson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Pakkias fails with an attempt to clinch.
Robinson lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Robinson throws a one two combo.
Robinson swats away the attempt to clinch by Pakkias.
Robinson lands a body shot.
Pakkias tries to close the distance and clinch but Robinson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Robinson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Robinson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Pakkias moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Pakkias shoots in but Robinson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Robinson misses with a few strikes there.
Robinson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Robinson lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Pakkias shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Robinson but Robinson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Aamakualenalena Robinson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Robinson stalks Pakkias and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Pakkias's face. Pakkias staggers backwards, shaken.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Pakkias.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Manny Pakkias. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Robinson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Pakkias on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Pakkias showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Robinson.
Robinson throws a right and a left that Pakkias avoids nicely.
Pakkias changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Robinson tries to avoid it but Pakkias manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Robinson to the ground. Robinson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Manny Pakkias has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Robinson throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Robinson lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Pakkias shoots in but no luck this time.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Robinson throws a series of punches but Pakkias moves out of range.
Donk. Robinson catches Pakkias right on the button with a cross.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Robinson, right into the meat.
Robinson throws a right hand that Pakkias ducks under and follows up with a left that Pakkias also avoids with ease.
Robinson throws a series of punches but Pakkias avoids them all with ease.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Aamakualenalena Robinson.
I've got Robinson winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 28:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aamakualenalena Robinson!
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hype
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